the futures market

  • 1Futures market — A market in which contracts for future delivery of a commodity or a security are bought or sold. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * futures market futures market ➔ market1 * * * futures market UK US noun [C] FINANCE, STOCK MARKET ► (also …

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  • 2futures market — A market where contracts for future delivery of a commodity or a security are bought or sold. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * futures market futures market ➔ market1 * * * futures market UK US noun [C] FINANCE, STOCK MARKET …

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  • 3Futures Market — An auction market in which participants buy and sell commodity/future contracts for delivery on a specified future date. Trading is carried on through open yelling and hand signals in a trading pit. Volume in the futures market usually increases… …

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  • 4futures market — futures ,market noun count BUSINESS the activity of buying and selling SHARES, goods, or CURRENCY at an agreed price to be delivered at a time in the future …

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  • 5futures market — noun a commodity exchange where futures contracts are traded • Syn: ↑futures exchange, ↑forward market • Hypernyms: ↑commodity exchange, ↑commodities exchange, ↑commodities market * * * a market in which futures contracts in commodities are… …

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  • 6futures market — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms futures market : singular futures market plural futures markets business the activity of buying and selling shares, goods, or currency at an agreed price to be delivered at a time in the future …

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  • 7The New Market Wizards — Infobox Book name = The New Market Wizards author = Jack D. Schwager image caption = Paperback 1994 genre = Finance language = English publisher = HarperCollins release date = January 26, 1994 pages = 512 isbn = ISBN 0 88730 667 5 The New Market… …

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  • 8futures market — /ˈfjutʃəz makət/ (say fyoohchuhz mahkuht) noun 1. the market in futures. 2. → futures exchange …

  • 9futures market — noun (C) technical the buying and selling of futures (future1 (6)); forward market 1 (6) …

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  • 10Futures market —   A trade center for quoting prices on contracts for the delivery of a specified quantity of a commodity at a specified time and place in the future.   U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration s Energy Glossary …

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